pinny

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Lucie's pocket-handkerchiefs were folded up inside her clean pinny, and fastened with a silver safety-pin.

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  1. Pinned; clogged; choked: as, a pinny file.
  2. Noting bronze or wrought-iron when it contains a great many hard spots.

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  • And my mother could have caught that grenade in her pinny. —  TheSpoof.com : Spoof News : Front Page
  • Braves (Jurrjens) - It's +106 at pinny right now, but I would like something closer to
  • I see -135 at pinny right now, and I am probably going to lock this in tonight as I see this one going up tomorrow.
  • Standing in the kitchen with a pinny and a pair of marigolds hardly befits a man who terrorised the world's greatest batsmen for the best part of a decade. —  Telegraph Blogs
  • Laurie: Awww, Benz looks so cute in the pink pinny. —  Soccer Blogs - latest posts
 

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